{"id":9745,"date":"2011-11-08T17:37:32","date_gmt":"2011-11-09T01:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=9745"},"modified":"2011-11-08T17:38:22","modified_gmt":"2011-11-09T01:38:22","slug":"funani-and-adhama-have-been-chosen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/11\/08\/funani-and-adhama-have-been-chosen\/","title":{"rendered":"Funani And Adhama Have Been Chosen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my personal favorite photos from the San Diego Zoo was chosen to be added to a photo website in England called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slr-lens.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">SLR-Lens<\/a> which has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slr-lens.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/11\/08\/best-wildlife-photos-2011\/\" target=\"_blank\">blogpost<\/a> showing what they consider to be the best wildlife photos of 2011. My\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/9ZXG48\" target=\"_blank\">photo<\/a> is of Funani, a female River Hippo, next to her recently born son, Adhama, both of whom are staring directly at me. Very nice honor to have.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9746\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Funani-Adhama-07-05-11-lo-res.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[9745]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9746\" data-attachment-id=\"9746\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/11\/08\/funani-and-adhama-have-been-chosen\/funani-adhama-07-05-11-lo-res\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Funani-Adhama-07-05-11-lo-res.jpg?fit=720%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D70&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1309857948&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Funani &#038; Adhama 07-05-11 lo-res\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Funani-Adhama-07-05-11-lo-res.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Funani-Adhama-07-05-11-lo-res.jpg?fit=570%2C380&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9746\" title=\"Funani &amp; Adhama 07-05-11 lo-res\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Funani-Adhama-07-05-11-lo-res-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Funani-Adhama-07-05-11-lo-res.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Funani-Adhama-07-05-11-lo-res.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Funani and Adhama<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my personal favorite photos from the San Diego Zoo was chosen to be added to a photo website in England called SLR-Lens which has a blogpost showing what they consider to be the best wildlife photos of 2011. My\u00a0photo is of Funani, a female River Hippo, next to her recently born son, Adhama, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/11\/08\/funani-and-adhama-have-been-chosen\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[14,159,26,7],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1s2SN-2xb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12437,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/04\/13\/a-flickr-honor\/","url_meta":{"origin":9745,"position":0},"title":"A Flickr Honor","date":"April 13, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"One of my photos of Funani and Adhama, mother and son River Hippos at the San Diego Zoo, was added to a invite-only gallery on Flickr called E-Ticket of Excellence. The photo seems to be the most popular of that set of photos, although it's only my second favorite. Still,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;My Online Presence&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Adhama-E-Ticket-300x281.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":7508,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/07\/05\/visiting-clawed-feathered-and-hairy-cousins-and-relatives\/","url_meta":{"origin":9745,"position":1},"title":"Visiting Clawed, Feathered And Hairy Cousins And Relatives","date":"July 5, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Had a really good photo day at the San Diego Zoo with Mary and Diana. Got some fantastically lucky shots of Funani the Hippo and her recently born son Adhama. Also had the best meal ever at the Zoo at Albert's Restaurant, contrasting with the worst the last time I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fauna&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":12519,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2012\/04\/22\/earth-day-begins-at-the-zoo\/","url_meta":{"origin":9745,"position":2},"title":"Earth Day Begins At The Zoo","date":"April 22, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"For me\u00a0Earth Day 2012 began with a one hour visit to the San Diego Zoo, mainly because I needed to go down to Balboa Park early to find parking before the crowds for Earth Fair hit. Ran into my friend Steve who works in admissions. Since I knew it would\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fauna&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4731,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/02\/01\/back-to-the-hippo\/","url_meta":{"origin":9745,"position":3},"title":"Hippo Replacement","date":"February 1, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"For my milestone 500th blog post, I took my mom to see the baby hippo, now six days old, at the San Diego Zoo. Got extremely lucky that Funani, the mother, decided to move out of the water \u00a0and onto the dirt. That gave everyone who waited a chance to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fauna&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Sydneys-Grill-lo-res.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4945,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/02\/14\/thought-id-try-something-new-so-i-went-to-the-zoo\/","url_meta":{"origin":9745,"position":4},"title":"Thought I&#8217;d Try Something New, So Today I Went To The Zoo","date":"February 14, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Spent over two hours with Adhama, the hippo calf, before meeting up with the Holdens for lunch.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fauna&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8767,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2011\/09\/20\/at-the-zoo-again\/","url_meta":{"origin":9745,"position":5},"title":"At The Zoo Again?","date":"September 20, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Spent a few hours at the San Diego Zoo with my friend, Mary, and her daughter, Diana. Before they got there I walked around by myself listening to my iPod and had fantastic luck taking pictures of the Malayan Tiger cubs as well as Adhama, the River Hippo calf. We\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Fauna&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9745"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9745"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9748,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9745\/revisions\/9748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}